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Discover 400 years of rich history and culture on the Historic Downtown Santa Fe Walking Tour. Guided by NM History museum-trained docents, this two-hour journey uncovers the captivating stories behind the city’s diverse architecture, from ancient Pueblos to the iconic state capitol building. Explore eighteen historic sites and gain insights into significant events, such as the Pueblo Revolt and the Manhattan Project. Engage with Santa Fe’s vibrant past in a small group setting that ensures a personalized experience, all while supporting the New Mexico History Museum. - Two-hour guided walking tour through Santa Fe’s historic downtown - Visit eighteen historic sites - Small group sizes led by knowledgeable, museum-trained docents - All proceeds support educational programs at the New Mexico History Museum - Private, custom tours are available
Check Availability✓ Personal audio receiver and headset, ensuring you can clearly hear the docent’s commentary
✓ Tour begins outside the front doors of the New Mexico History Museum.
✕ Pets and other animals are not allowed on this tour. Service animals are welcome.
Built in 1610, oldest government building in USA in continuous use
10 min
Built from 1869-1888, learn about Bishop Lamy (tour does not enter Cathedral)
5 min
Santa Fe office for the Manhattan Project
10 min
Famous downtown Santa Fe park
5 min
Home of the Miraculous Staircase
5 min
The oldest continuously used church in North America
5 min
We'll discuss this unique state Capitol and the flag of New Mexico.
5 min
This unique building is on the National Register of Historic Buildings.
5 min
Learn about Dona Tulles and burro firewood delivery in early New Mexico
New Mexico History Museum - outside front entrance. Tickets may be purchased closer to departure at the Museum gift shop.